Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 0.0 per 1k
Crime · Mar '26
North West
Region
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for M15 4BS
Postcode
M15 4BS
Coordinates
53.4658, -2.2601
Grid reference
SJ828965
Easting
382,829
Northing
396,589
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VFP8Q+8X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Manchester
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Manchester
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4944
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4944 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near M15 4BS
England & WalesCrime trends · near M15 4BS
Counts are for Hulme electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
210
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
110
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.28.4%
Indian11.7%
African8.7%
Other White8.3%
Caribbean8.2%
+ 11 other groups · 34.8%
Religion
Muslim31.8%
Christian31.6%
No religion25.6%
Not answered5.6%
Sikh2.5%
+ 2 other religions · 2.9%
Age groups
35–4924.2%
25–3418.8%
50–6414.0%
20–247.5%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%
Households
Other35.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.3%
Any member 66+11.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.6%
+ 8 other households · 24.3%
Administrative Information
Manchester
Local Authority
Council AreaManchester Rusholme E14001353
Constituency
E14001353Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Hulme
Constituency code
E14001353
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Manchester, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Manchester
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandGreater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Manchester Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02A
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Trafford 001H E01034001
E01034001MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Trafford 001 E02001259
E02001259LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Trafford 001E E01006185
E01006185MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Trafford 001 E02001259
E02001259Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:52 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
12 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 19 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2009
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~17 years
Active Duration
2009 -> PresentJune 2009 — Introduced
Postcode M15 4BS introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 4944
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034001 and MSOA E02001259 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode M15 4BS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2009
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~17 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near M15 4BS
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 57%
RWM expected
52%
All-throughIndependentOut of boroughMixed · Ages 2–16FSM 0%
Attainment 8
52.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
64%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 54%
RWM expected
92%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 17%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
41%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 61%
RWM expected
58%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
80%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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